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Dhaka, May 12 (EFE/EPA).- Bangladesh on Wednesday received half a million doses of Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine, donated from China. (Camera: MONIRUL ALAM).SHOT LIST: CHINESE AMBASSADOR TO BANGLADESH LI JIMING HANDS OVER THE SINOPHARM COVID-19 VACCINE TO BANGLADESH'S FOREIGN MINISTER DR AK ABDUL MOMEN AND HEALTH MINISTER ZAHID MALEQUE AT THE STATE GUEST HOUSE PADMA IN DHAKA, BANGLADESH.
Beijing, Dec 31 (EFE/EPA).- China on Thursday greenlighted the commercial use of a homegrown coronavirus vaccine after an interim analysis of clinical trial results showed it is more than 79 percent effective against Covid-19.State-run Xinhua news agency reported that the government granted “conditional marketing authorization for a self-developed Covid-19 vaccine.” (Camera: WU HONG). SHOT LIST: A PRESS CONFERENCE ABOUT COVID-19 VACCINE HELD BY THE STATE COUNCIL INFORMATION OFFICE, IN BEIJING, CHINA.
Quezon City, Sep 3 (EFE/EPA).-The Philippines has approved the emergency use of Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine for minors between 12 and 17 after verifying it is safe for this age group, authorities said Friday. ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF A VACCINATION DRIVE IN THE PHILIPPINES.
Colombo, Jul 27 (EFE/EPA).- Sri Lanka received Tuesday a shipment of 1.6 million doses of vaccines from the Sinopharm laboratory donated by China.To date, Sri Lanka has recorded 298,181 Covid-19 infections and 4,147 deaths from the disease. (Camera: CHAMILA KARUNARATHNE)SHOT LIST: SINOPHARM VACCINE SHIPMENT IN COLOMBO, SRI LANKA.
Various Southeast Asain Cities, Jul 13 (EFE/EPA).- The International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC) on Tuesday urged the acceleration of Covid-19 vaccine deliveries to countries in Southeast Asia, hit hard by a fierce new wave of the pandemic linked in part to the Delta variant.Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia are some of the countries most affected, having consistently registered record numbers of deaths and daily cases recently, and as vaccinations are carried out slowly and hospitals are full or overwhelmed."Millions of people in Asia are living on the cruel and sharp edge of a global vaccine divide between richer countries that have a steady supply and most nations in Asia that are struggling to access sufficient doses to keep their populations safe," said Alexander Matheou, IFRC Asia-Pacific director, in a statement. (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE SHOWS AUTHORITIES DISTRIBUTE FINANCIAL AIDS TO CORONAVIRUS-HIT FAMILIES IN QUEZON CITY, PHILIPPINES; CORONAVIRUS CHECKPOINTS IN BALI, INDONESIA; VACCINATION DRIVE IN BANGKOK, THAILAND; EMPTY STREETS AND SUPERMARKETS IN HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM; AND MASS GRAVE FOR COVID-19 VICTIMS AT CEMETERY IN JAKARTA, INDONESIA.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).